Dan as First Name

Dan Kwong            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Dan Kwong: is an American performance artist, writer, teacher and visual artist. He has been presenting his solo performances since 1989, often drawing upon his own life experiences to explore personal, historical and social issues. He is of mixed Asian American heritage (Chinese American/Japanese American). His works intertwine storytelling, multimedia, dynamic physical movement, poetry, martial arts and music. Kwong is a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He is an Artist with the performing arts organization, Great Leap,[1] and a Resident Artist at the 18th Street Arts Center[2] in Santa Monica, California.

Avoiding Unisex Names Names, by their very nature, are meant to reflect the gender of the individual. This is a truth universally acknowledged regardless of the culture to which you belong. However, like everything else, there are exceptions to this rule and the confusion this might create....More..

Dan as Last Name

Fang Dan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Fang Dan: is a Chinese figure skater.

Lin Dan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Lin Dan: is a men's singles badminton player from Fujian, the People's Republic of China. Lin is currently the most dominant singles player in the world stage, since 2004, he has been ranked number 1 in the world for two years, consistently winning many tournaments. As of October 2006, Lin Dan has regained his ranking as #1 in the world, after a short period of being ranked behind Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia.

Wang Dan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Wang Dan: is an athlete from the People's Republic of China. She competes in triathlon.Wang competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took thirty-second place with a total time of 2:08:49.10.

Xu Dan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Xu Dan: is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Zhang Dan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese
Zhang Dan: is a Chinese pair skater. With her partner Zhang Hao, she is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist.